Staff Recommendations

Fake-dating meets rom-com in a fantastic Meghan Quinn novel! If you are looking for a laugh out loud, situationally funny, romance between two completely different people, this is the book for you! 

A romance book with a hilariously unique premise: both main characters have the same problem; everyone they meet goes on to marry their soul mate the instant they break up!

Miscommunication romance at its core, Say You'll Remember Me touches on some sensitive family topics, tugging at your heart strings.

Abby Jimenez is the front-runner for deeply emotional romances. Yours Truly emphasizes communication, real-world struggles, and how a rocky start doesn't mean the end.

This is a truly heart wrenching, emotional, and powerful read. I could not put it down. It's a novel based on true events. You will not soon forget these characters, they seem to come to life on the page. 

One part coming-of-age as a mortician memoir, and another part examination of funeral rituals across the world, and all parts hilariously macabre.  You do not have to share the author's fascination with death to be engrossed by this book.

The most laugh out loud, hilarious memoir I have ever read. I recommend it to everyone looking to take their mind of the grim reality of the world. Side splitting laughter will ensue. Dark humor for the win!

It seems like any other day: You wake up, pour a cup of coffee, and head out. But today when you open your front door, waiting for you is a small wooden box. This box holds your fate inside: the answer to the exact number of years you will live.

If you love a character rich, emotionally evocative, beautifully written story that gives you ALL the feels, you wont want to miss this one. It is equal parts romance, and beach read, with a deep story line whose characters are unforgettable!

A historical fiction novel that follows three women—Altha (1619), Violet (1942), and Kate (2019)—across five centuries as they discover their connection to witchcraft and the power of the natural world while confronting patriarchal oppression and

This book is WWII era Historical fiction but isn't really about the war; it focuses on the plight of women during this era, and the eugenics program; this combination makes for a compassionate story well-told.

I can't say enough about this book. I kept delaying finishing it so I could savor it longer! An elderly artist with a story - that's Theo of Golden. Complete with a bookstore called "The Verbivore" named with this little poem:

Non-fiction at it's best!  Based on first-hand interviews and personal diaries from the journey, this book was first published in 1959. It is written like a thriller.

Finally! This book took me out of a reading slump for sure! Hard to put into words - Mitch Albom does it again with this magical realism trope about a man who gets to repeat events in his life twice. Magically.

I went into this book blind, not having read anything about it except 4 and 5 star reviews. I was initially confused when the names changed... I had to go back and make sure of what was going on.